Accede

Word ACCEDE
Character 6
Hyphenation ac cede
Pronunciations /əkˈsiːd/

Definitions and meanings of "Accede"

What do we mean by accede?

To give one's consent, often at the insistence of another: synonym: assent. intransitive verb

To arrive at or come into an office or dignity. intransitive verb

To become a party to an agreement or treaty. intransitive verb

To come, as into union or possession; become adjoined or entitled; attain by approach or succession: now used chiefly of attainment to a possession, office, or dignity: as, he acceded to the estate on his majority; the house of Hanover acceded to the English throne in 1714.

To come by assent or agreement; give adhesion; yield; give in: as, to acccdc to one's terms or request.

Synonyms To succeed, come (to), attain.

To agree, assent, yield, consent, comply.

To approach; to come forward; -- opposed to recede. intransitive verb

To enter upon an office or dignity; to attain. intransitive verb

To become a party by associating one's self with others; to give one's adhesion. Hence, to agree or assent to a proposal or a view. intransitive verb

To become a party to an agreement or a treaty. verb

To agree or express agreement verb

Take on duties or office verb

Yield to another's wish or opinion verb

To approach; to arrive, to come forward.

To give one's adhesion; to join up with (a group, etc.); to become part of.

To agree or assent to a proposal or a view; to give way.

To come to an office, state or dignity; to attain, assume (a position).

To become a party to an agreement or a treaty.

Verb Agree by force Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Accede

The word "accede" in example sentences

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To accede is not merely to give in but rather to give in while drawing near; one may accede not only to an argument but to a throne. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Constitution, but who had presided over the Convention that drew it up -- in letters written soon after the adjournment of that body to friends in various States, referred to the Constitution as a _compact_ or treaty, and repeatedly uses the terms "accede" and "accession," and once the term "secession." ❋ Jefferson Davis (1848)

This word "accede," not found either in the Constitution itself, or in the ratification of it by any one of the States, has been chosen for use here, doubtless, not without a well-considered purpose. ❋ Daniel Webster (1817)

"accede," and the like -- were the terms in familiar use by the authors of the Constitution and their associates with reference to that instrument and its ratification. ❋ Jefferson Davis (1848)

Matter, people, our very world tends towards entropy - it is easy to accede to chaos. ❋ Unknown (2010)

For more than 20 years, Turkey sought to accede to the European Union; but last year the country seemed to change directions without dropping its EU bid by joining the Arab Parliament as an observer. ❋ Ashley Rindsberg (2011)

In this regard, they would rather maintain their current precarious situation than accede to Israel's demands, which, from their perspective, would be tantamount to surrendering their national aspirations for an independent Palestinian state. ❋ Alon Ben-Meir (2010)

City officials are quietly preparing to accede to federal officials' demands that they replace aging light fixtures at public schools due to health concerns about leaking PCBs. ❋ Devlin Barrett (2011)

And with Justices Stephen Breyer and Antonin Scalia, as well as retired Justice John Paul Stevens, already waving away questions about their colleague's ethics, it is not likely that the chief justice or the Judicial Conference will accede to Slaughter's request. ❋ Unknown (2011)

This in no way absolves those who would pervert that power for personal gain, nor does it excuse the outright blackmail-type pressures that have been brought to bear upon many of us to accede. ❋ Randall Amster (2011)

That will be of no use, however, unless Milan can demonstrate they have the money to accede to City's wishes to arrange a permanent deal. ❋ Unknown (2011)

If I accede to this [demand] for [blackmail], [I'm afraid] that I will be the victim of future demands. ❋ (2021)

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